Supermarkets · Massachusetts

Big Y Foods, Inc. Walpole

Walpole, MA · ~122 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Y Foods, Inc. Walpole runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Supermarkets workplace, earning a grade D.

Big Y Foods, Inc. Walpole: 4.6 TCR = 136% of Supermarkets BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Y Foods, Inc. Walpole safety composite

Big Y Foods, Inc. Walpole scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−3.4

2016→2022

Big Y Foods, Inc. Walpole injury rate improved

Big Y Foods, Inc. Walpole's TCR fell 3.4 from 3.4 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.4 · 2017=5.8 · 2018=7.2 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=6.3 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Walpole, MA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 136% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #337/842
  • PHOTO Store #2
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~122 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Store #2 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Y Foods, Inc. Walpole in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Big Y Foods, Inc. Walpole averages 4.6 TCR (136% of the Supermarkets BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Big Y Foods, Inc. Walpole TCR series: 2016=3.4 · 2017=5.8 · 2018=7.2 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=6.3 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Y Foods, Inc. Walpole falls in its industry

30,654 Supermarkets establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #337 safest of 842 Supermarkets employers in Massachusetts.

Big Y Foods, Inc. Walpole (122 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Big Y Foods, Inc. Walpole
Big Y Foods, Inc. Walpole (122 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Big Y Foods, Inc. Walpole has more employees than the Supermarkets median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 3.6 3.6 3 0 0
2020 6.3 3.8 4 1 0
2019 6.1 6.1 5 0 0
2018 7.2 7.2 6 0 0
2017 5.8 3.5 5 0 0
2016 3.4 3.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · MA · Walpole

30,654 Supermarkets employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 30 employers in Walpole, MA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Store #2 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mechanicsburg Karns Food Store 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 10057 Greenwich 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kessler's Inc 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE OPERATIONS CENTER-MA38 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Component Assembly Systems Boston MA. 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Medford Wellington Service 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Araujo Bros Plumbing & Heating, Inc. 122 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2103 332 FTE
CITY-NEAR Michael J. Connolly & Sons, Inc. 310 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2103 302 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rolls-Royce Marine North America Inc 162 FTE
NAT-TCR HG1056 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Windom Service Center 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-SWY-0017-0017-01474 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 1855-OKTUL09 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Y Foods, Inc. Norwich 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manny's Steakhouse 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4054-ABS-0019-0018-00577 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6400-SWY-0017-0017-02615 122 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.